#05e6ff

Color #05e6ff

A vivid, highly saturated medium cyan.

Closest named color Dark Turquoise #00ced1 · ΔE 14.74 Nearest Tailwind class cyan-300 #53eafd · ΔE 2.4

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Conversions

HEX

#05e6ff

RGB

rgb(5, 230, 255)

HSL

hsl(186, 100%, 51%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(186, 98%, 100%)

CMYK

cmyk(98%, 9.8%, 0%, 0%)

LAB

lab(83.88, -36.83, -25.05)

LCH

lch(83.88, 44.54, 214.22)

OKLCH

oklch(84.7%, 0.1454, 208.73)

HWB

hwb(186, 2%, 0%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#ff1e05

Analogous

#05ff9b

#05e6ff

#0569ff

Triadic

#05e6ff

#ff05e6

#e6ff05

Split-complementary

#05e6ff

#ff0569

#ff9b05

Tetradic

#05e6ff

#1e05ff

#ff1e05

#e6ff05

Square

#05e6ff

#9b05ff

#ff1e05

#69ff05

Shades

Color #05e6ff mixed toward black.

#00c3d9

#009cad

#007582

#004e57

#00272b

Tints

Color #05e6ff mixed toward white.

#2feaff

#58eeff

#82f3ff

#acf7ff

#d5fbff

Tones

Color #05e6ff mixed toward gray.

#1ad5ea

#2fc5d5

#44b4c1

#58a3ac

#6d9397

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

1.53:1

Aa Black text on this color

13.77:1

Black text reads better on this background (13.77:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#9ea0f9 · ΔE 33.2

Deuteranopia

#9486f8 · ΔE 38.3

Tritanopia

#39f5f4 · ΔE 8.7

Achromatopsia

#d1d1d1 · ΔE 23.9

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Code

CSS

background-color: #05e6ff;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#05e6ff]

Related colors

Powder Blue #b0e0e6

Cadet Blue #5f9ea0

Dark Turquoise #00ced1

Aqua #00ffff

Azure #f0ffff

Dark Cyan #008b8b

Frequently asked questions

#05e6ff (#05e6ff) is rgb(5, 230, 255) in RGB.

No, #05e6ff is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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